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'Grafton' (1750); 'Somerset' (1748); 'Northumberland' (1750); 'Orford' (1749); 'Swiftsure' (1750); 'Vanguard' (1748); 'Buckingham' (1751). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, she
18 November 1745
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'Grafton' (1750); 'Somerset' (1748); 'Northumberland' (1750); 'Orford' (1749); 'Swiftsure' (1750); 'Vanguard' (1748); 'Buckingham' (1751). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, she
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. Upper deck plan
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1745 Establishment design for 90-gun Second Rate, three-deckers.. Scale 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 90-gun ship proposed to be built by the dimension and scantlings resolved on the 5th and 8th July,
18 November 1745
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Amazon (captured 1745); Myrmidon (1781). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board decoration and "Panther" in a cartouche, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and a longitudinal half-breadth for Amazon (captured 1745
Circa September 1745
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Amazon (captured 1745); Myrmidon (1781). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board decoration and "Panther" in a cartouche, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and a longitudinal half-breadth for Amazon (captured 1745
Circa September 1745
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Anson (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Anson (1747), a 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. The ship was built by Philemon Ewer at Bursledon and launched in
30 August 1745
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Anson (1747); Greenwich (1748). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Anson (1747), a 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. Reverse: Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body p
Circa August 1745
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Anson (1747); Saint Albans (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for building Anson (1747) and Saint Albans (1747), both 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
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Anson (1747); Saint Albans (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) for building Anson (1747) and Saint Albans (1747), both 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
30 August 1745
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Anson (1747); Saint Albans (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore & aft platforms for building Anson (1747) and Saint Albans (1747), both 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
30 August 1745
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Anson (1747); Saint Albans (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for building Anson (1747) and Saint Albans (1747), both 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
30 August 1745
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Anson (1747); Saint Albans (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for building Anson (1747) and Saint Albans (1747), both 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
30 August 1745
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Arundel (1745), Queenborough (1748), Fowey (1749), Sphinx (1748), Hind (1749), Dolphin (1751). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, longitudinal half breadth for the 1745 Est 24-gun ships; Arundel (1745), Queenboro
circa.1745
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Assistance (1747); Greenwich (1748); Tavistock (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Assistance (1747), Greenwich (1748) and Tavistock (1747), all 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-decke
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Dolphin (1751). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and longitudinal half breadth for Dolphin (1751), a 1745 Est 24-gun ship, as approved by the Flag Officers in 1745. Later amendments may relate to the refit in 1770 fo
circa.1745
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Eagle (1745). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plans, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Eagle (1745), a 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. Alterations to the plan were made to the waterlines on the body plan and half-brea
April 1745
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Eagle (1745). Scale: 1:48. Body plan, sheer lines with inboard profile, and longitudinal half-breadth for Eagle (1745), a 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. The alterations dated 1 May 1745 illustrated in ZAZ1681 have been incorporated into this plan.
post May 1745
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Expedition (1747); Penzance (1747); Crown (1747); Rainbow (1747); Humber (1747); Woolwich (1749). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for a new 44-gun Ship.
18 November 1745
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Mediator (1745). Scale: 1:47. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, profile with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with some deck detail, for Mediator, a purchased 10 gun single-masted Sloop. Signed by Peirson Lock [Mas
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Princess Amelia (1757). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a new 1745 Establishment of 80-gun Third Rate, three-deckers. With certain alterations dated 1751 shown on the plan, b
18 November 1745
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Proposal for 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rates.. Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed for building 60-gun ships for the Royal Navy. This Establishment, when approved,
18 November 1745
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Vanguard (1745). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Vanguard (1748), a 1745 Establishment 70-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
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Vanguard (1748). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) for Vanguard (1748), a 1745 Establishment, 70-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
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Weazle (1745). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail (no waterlines), longitudinal half-breadth for Weazle (1745), a 16-gun two-masted Ship Sloop, possibly as launched in May 1745.
Circa May 1745
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Grampus (1746), Saltash (1746). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the amalgamated body plans, and the sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth of both the Dolphin (1732) and Otter (1742), both early two-masted Sloops. This plan was then us
Circa January 1745
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Grampus (1746). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Grampus (1746), a 14-gun early two-masted Sloop built at Hull. According to ZAZ5037 the body plan is the same as for Dolphin (173
17 January 1745
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Swallow (1745). Scale: probably 1:24? Plan showing the quarterdeck, forecastle, upper deck, and fore & aft platforms for building Swallow (1745), a 10-gun two-masted Sloop.
7 March 1745
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Newark (1747); Devonshire (1745); Lancaster (1749). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Newark (1747), Devonshire (1745), and Lancaster (1749), all 1741 Establishment 80-gun Third Rate, three-deckers. La
1 May 1745
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Unnamed 161ft 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, possibly the 'Culloden' (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for an unnamed 161ft 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. This plan may well be the design
1 May 1745
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Vanguard (1748). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a proposed new 70-gunThird Rate, three-decker, later Vanguard (1748). Signed by Jacob Acworth [Surveyor of the Navy, 1715-17
1 May 1745
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Assistance (1747); Greenwich (1748); Tavistock (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Assistance (1747), Greenwich (1748), and Tavistock (1747), all 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
11 September 1745
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Assistance (1747); Greenwich (1748); Tavistock (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with for & aft platforms for Assistance (1747), Greenwich (1748), and Tavistock (1747), all 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
11 September 1745
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Assistance (1747); Greenwich (1748); Tavistock (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Assistance (1747), Greenwich (1748), and Tavistock (1747), all 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-deckers.
11 September 1745
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Assistance (1747); Greenwich (1748); Tavistock (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Assistance (1747), a 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. The reverse of the plan lists the builders (in faint pencil) for Greenwich (1748) and Tavistock (174
11 September 1745
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Vanguard (1748). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck for Vanguard (1748), a 1745 Establishment 70-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
1 November 1745
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Vanguard (1748). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Vanguard (1748), a 1745 Establishment 70-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
1 November 1745
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